Boys' name · since 2022

Sanmay

Since 2022, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Sanmay, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#27,360 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#7,661 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
25
born since 2022
2020s
peak decade

Sanmay currently ranks #7661 among boys' names in America, with 25 babies recorded since 2022.

Social Security Administration records show Sanmay recorded 25 times among boys since 2022, holding rank #7661 nationally today, ahead of 45% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2022 to 2025.

  • #27,360 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #7,661 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 25 born since 2022
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sanmay ranks #27,360 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,661 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 25 born since 2022, peaking in the 2020s.

#27,360 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#7,661 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
25
born since 2022
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%45%
Sanmay vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sanmay's 25 recorded births place it above 39.7% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Sanmay compares

25 10th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Sanmay's all-time total is 93% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Sanmay Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 25 369 358,536
Peak-year births 11 34 22,252

Sanmay's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Sanmay splits its recorded history at 2024: 72% of all births land in the more recent half, 28% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2022 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Sanmay popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
11
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
6789101112 202220242025 11

Sanmay by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (25 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Sanmay's strongest decade.

25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Sanmay births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 25 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sanmay?
Sanmay has been given to 25 babies in the U.S. since 2022, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #27,360 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #7,661 of 13,930. 11 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
Where does Sanmay sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sanmay ranks #27,360 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,661 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Sanmay most popular?
Sanmay was most popular in the 2020s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Sanmay been used?
Records for Sanmay go back to 2022, giving 4 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Sanmay?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Santiago, Santos, Sanford, Santino, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sanmay: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2022–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Sanmay draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.